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Not long ago, at a concert or something like that, Margaret Myers of Gilroy caught sight of a big group of women dressed in purple and wearing red hats, each more outlandish than the next, with feathers and flowers and ribbons and bows.

The Bay Area Chrysanthemum Growers Association, in conjunction with the University of California Cooperative Extension Small Farm Program and the Santa Clara County Farm Bureau, will hold a Heat Illness Prevention workshop for Chinese growers Friday in Morgan Hill, according to Farm Bureau Executive Director Jennifer Scheer.

The Gilroy All-Stars nine-year-old team handled their first

gilroy—It’s often said that to truly understand something, you have to put yourself in someone else’s shoes. On Saturday, Gilroyans from all walks of life put those words into action—except they put themselves in someone else’s chair.

Gilroy's lone representative falls short of making cut at par-71

 The winners of the Al Navaroli Young Musicians may just be 14 and 15, but when the conductor raises his baton, the two young men begin to play, music ensues and age no longer matters.

Imagine taking an exam that will permanently alter the status of your life. Imagine that you’ve taken the classes, completed the homework, and invested hours of time studying for this test. Imagine that the exam is in a language that isn’t your own, and that a translator is forbidden.